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Offset Emergency Spending
Establish an Independent, Fast-Track Fiscal Commission
US Fiscal Dominance, the Coming Fiscal Inflection Point, and How Congress Can Fix the Debt Crisis (Before It’s Too Late)
The Weight of the Ledger: How Legal Debt Became the New Pile of Stones
Market Structure Brings Market Surveillance
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Offset Emergency Spending
Establish an Independent, Fast-Track Fiscal Commission
US Fiscal Dominance, the Coming Fiscal Inflection Point, and How Congress Can Fix the Debt Crisis (Before It’s Too Late)
The Weight of the Ledger: How Legal Debt Became the New Pile of Stones
Market Structure Brings Market Surveillance
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Dominik Lett The R Street Institute asked several leading budget experts the following question: “What is the most important federal budget process reform that...
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Romina Boccia The R Street Institute asked several leading budget experts the following question: “What is the most important federal budget process reform that...
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Romina Boccia Last week on Capitol Hill, we discussed a risk that is becoming more real every day that Congress delays fixing the debt:...
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Mike Fox In the centuries before the Enlightenment, the law had a literal way of crushing the accused. European courts used judicially sanctioned torture...
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Nicholas Anthony The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act has been the talk of the town in the world of cryptocurrency. Often described as “market...
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Jeffrey Miron At the core of many public policy decisions is the question of centralization. Libertarians prefer leaving policy to local governments while acknowledging...
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Alex Nowrasteh and Jerome Famularo (Wikimedia Commons) Steven Camarota of the Center for Immigration Studies recently criticized our research on immigrant welfare use at...
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Marcos Falcone Cuba’s economy is on the verge of collapsing. True, the standard of living has deteriorated under communism—most notably after the fall of...
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Unfortunately, slavery was not just propped up by policy in the slave states, but federally. It is often overlooked that the federal government—not just...
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Whatever positive economic changes the Milei government might have made in Argentina, the country is still not attractive for new capital investment.
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Keynesians claimed that stagflation—rising price levels and increasing rates of unemployment—couldn’t happen. Then it happened time and again, something predicted and coherently explained by...
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Benjamin Giltner Over the holidays, President Trump announced that the US Navy would begin building a new class of battleship, unsurprisingly called the “Trump...
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Sensing the dangers of tyranny by the majority, John C. Calhoun developed the doctrine of the concurrent majority which served to limit the powers...
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The operation is launched and the “objectives” are quickly reached. Or so they claim. But then it all falls apart. We become poorer as...
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Adam N. Michel The United States places an unusually heavy share of the tax burden on higher earners. You wouldn’t know this from hearing...